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#df6c4e color: Dusty Orange

#df6c4e is rgb(223, 108, 78) in RGB and oklch(66.217% 0.15079 35.679) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

66.2%
0.151
36°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #df6c4e

#df6c4e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dusty Orange (#e16d4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #df6c4e mixed with white

  1. df6c4e
  2. e47c60
  3. e98b72
  4. ed9a83
  5. f1a895
  6. f4b7a6
  7. f7c5b8
  8. fad4c9
  9. fce2db
  10. fef1ed

Darker: #df6c4e mixed with black

  1. df6c4e
  2. c25d43
  3. a54e38
  4. 8a402d
  5. 6f3223
  6. 562519
  7. 3d190f
  8. 270d07
  9. 120402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #df6c4e with less saturation

  1. df6c4e
  2. d87156
  3. d2765e
  4. cb7a65
  5. c37f6c
  6. bc8373
  7. b4867a
  8. ad8a80
  9. a48d86
  10. 9c908d

Questions about #df6c4e

What color is #df6c4e?

#df6c4e is soft red. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(223, 108, 78), in HSL hsl(12.41, 69.38%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.217% 0.15079 35.679).

What colors go well with #df6c4e?

The complementary color of #df6c4e is #00a6c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd6685 and #d07c00. The triadic partners are #25ad6a and #7a88ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #df6c4e?

Black text reads better on #df6c4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df6c4e a warm or cool color?

#df6c4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.151.